Sports

November 9, 2006

Santa Barbara Ready to Display Fresh Talent Against San Diego

By Alex Pavlovic

After the end of an up and down exhibition season, it is finally time to see how the UCSB men's basketball team fares when the games actually count.

November 9, 2006

New Gauchos See Season Play

By Derek Mead

Despite having a predominantly young team and losing three key players this year, the UCSB women's basketball team is confident that its tradition of success will continue throughout the 2006-2007 season.

November 9, 2006

Men’s Water Polo: SB Looks to Climb Over .500 Conference Hump

By Staff

The #6 UCSB men's water polo team hopes to improve its seeding for the upcoming Mountain Pacific Sports Federation tournament in a pair of home matches on Sunday.

November 9, 2006

UCSB Closes Out Conference at Home

By Galen Carrico

UCSB women's volleyball will host its final two home games of the season this weekend as they face Big West opponents Pacific on Friday and Cal State Northridge on Saturday night.

November 8, 2006

Cross Country: SB Hopes to Take Regionals in Stride

By Alex Pavlovic

With the season winding down, the UCSB cross country team will head to Regionals on Saturday in hopes of wrapping up a bid to the National Championships. The #22 men's team is coming off a disappointing second place fini...

November 8, 2006

Irvine Falls to Improving Gaucho Squad

By Jonah Meyer

The UCSB women's club field hockey team battled it out against UC Irvine and Claremont McKenna this weekend while the majority of Gauchos lay sound asleep recovering from Halloween and midterms.

November 8, 2006

Take Advantage of a Surfing Situation

By Hannah Perry

Do you appreciate daily the incomparable environment we share here at UCSB? Enjoy the gorgeous cliffs, picturesque sunsets and long stretch of beaches... with waves.

November 7, 2006

UCSB Closes Out Exhibition Play

By Chris Hoffman

The UCSB men's basketball team won the battle of Santa Barbara schools once again last night, although Westmont kept things much closer than the Gauchos would have liked. The Gauchos overcame an early first-half deficit ...

November 7, 2006

She Got Game: How the West Was Shafted

By Monique Moyal

After receiving an automatic bid to the NCAA tournament, the #17 UCSB men's soccer team will make its fifth straight post-season appearance this year - the lone representative of the Big West Conference. And for the umpt...

November 7, 2006

SB Continues to Win MPSF Matchups

By Cassie Harris

The #6 UCSB men

November 7, 2006

SB Ends Year in Disappontment

By Staff

They might have won the Big West Championship this season, but the UCSB women's soccer team will not be able to win it all after a disappointing loss to Cal State Fullerton in the first round of the Big West Tournament o...

November 6, 2006

Santa Barbara Clinches Big West Title

By Kip Hanson

UCSB men's soccer Head Coach Tim Vom Steeg and his squad probably never thought they'd be saying thanks to Cal State Northridge - at least not without some severe sarcasm behind it - but on Saturday the Matadors earned i...

November 6, 2006

Young Gaucho Squad Tramples Broncos

By Alex Pavlovic

The UCSB women's basketball team jumped out to a big early lead and cruised to an easy 76-47 victory over Cal Poly Pomona in its only exhibition game before the season opener. The Gauchos led 13-2 after only three minute...

November 6, 2006

Titans Snap SB’s Unbeaten Streak

By Galen Carrico

UCSB women's volleyball suffered its first loss in the history of the program to Cal State Fullerton (16-9 overall, 5-6 Big West) Friday, making the series record between the two Big West teams 52-1. The Titans out-block...

November 6, 2006

Gauchos Play Host to Cross-Town Rival

By Alex Pavlovic

The UCSB men's basketball exhibition season will wrap up tonight when the Gauchos play host to Westmont at the Thunderdome.

November 6, 2006

Santa Barbara Throttles Division II San Diego

By Staff

After Friday's frustrating loss to Arizona in Tucson, the UCSB men's swimming team swam laps around the inferior Division II UC San Diego squad on Saturday, routing the Tritons 172-84 thanks in large part to senior Pat C...